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This World Quotes (page 28)

Michael Caine quote: "There's only two things I hate in this world. People who are..."
There's only two things I hate in this world. People who are intolerant of other people's cultures and the Dutch. Michael Caine
If in this world there is one misery having no relief, it is the pressure on the heart from the Incommunicable. And if another Sphinx should arise to propose another enigma to man–saying, what burden is that which only is insupportable by human fortitude? I should answer at once: It is the burden of the Incommunicable Thomas de Quincey
Don't you *ever* let go?"I haven't yet."Why?"I suppose... because in this world, after everyone panics, there's always got to be someone to tip the wee out of the shoe. Terry Prachett
Aleister Crowley quote: "It is necessary, in this world, to be made of harder stuff..."
It is necessary, in this world, to be made of harder stuff than one's environment. Aleister Crowley
I bear my testimony that there is no joy to be found in all this world like that of sweet communion with Christ. I would barter all else there is of heaven for that. Indeed, that is heaven. As for the harps of gold and the streets like clear glass and the songs of seraphs and the shouts of the redeemed, one could very well give all these up, counting them as a drop in a bucket, if we might forever live in fellowship and communion with Jesus. Charles Spurgeon
It isn't given to us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world. They will not be cured by our most efficacious drugs or slain with our sharpest swords. F. Scott Fitzgerald
there is a loneliness in this world so greatthat you can see it in the slow movement ofthe hands of a clock. people so tiredmutilatedeither by love or no love. people just are not good to each otherone on one. the rich are not good to the richthe poor are not good to the poor. we are afraid. our educational system tells usthat we can all bebig-ass winners. it hasn't told usabout the guttersor the suicides. or the terror of one personaching in one placealoneuntouchedunspoken towatering a plant. Charles Bukowski
Every man or woman who loves Him, they hate Him too, because He's a hard God, a jealous God, He Is, what He IS, and in this world He's apt to repay service with pain while those who do evil ride over the roads in Cadillac cars. Even the joy of serving Him is a bitter joy. Stephen King
End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path, one that we all must take. The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls back, and all turns to silver glass, and then you see it. J. R. R. Tolkien
I do not forgive myself for being born. It is as if, creeping into this world, I had profaned a mystery, betrayed some momentous pledge, committed a fault of nameless gravity. Yet in a less assured mood, birth seems a calamity I would be miserable not having known. Emile M. Cioran
Umberto Eco quote: "We live for books. A sweet mission in this world dominated by..."
We live for books. A sweet mission in this world dominated by disorder and decay. Umberto Eco
You don't necessarily meet a lot of people in this world. Not when you let yourself get distracted by music and the passing of hours. Michael Cunningham
Tennessee Williams quote: "The trouble with this world is that everybody has to..."
The trouble with this world is that everybody has to compromise and conform. Tennessee Williams
Even in this world of course it is the stupidest children who are most childish and the stupidest grown-ups who are most grown-up. C. S. Lewis
If we should deal out justice only, in this world, who would escape? No, it is better to be generous, and in the end more profitable, for it gains gratitude for us, and love. Mark Twain

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